by Vijay Prashad
Colonel Assimi Goïta, who leads the military junta, said that the agreement with the French “brought neither peace, nor security, nor reconciliation” and that the population aspires “to stop the flow of Malian blood”
Mali’s Military Ejects France but Faces Serious Challenges
Tag: ECOWAS
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What Is France Hiding in the Sahel?
BAMAKO, MALI — On the 8th of October, Choguel Maïga, the prime minister of Mali, boldly informed the world that its former colonial power, France, was sponsoring terrorists in the country’s northern region. Standing before dozens of cameras and microphones, he provided details on how the French army had established an enclave in the northern town of Tidal and handed it over to well-known terrorist groups. The revelation was shocking not simply for the serious nature of the accusation but because in past times West African leaders have rarely sparred so openly with the French government. A chain of events simmering in the background for weeks triggered the latest spat.
What Is France Hiding in the Sahel?
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The US uses economic sanctions as a weapon against states which choose a development path independent of US global domination. Sanctions can take the form of blocking a nation’s financial and trade transactions, not allowing financial institutions to process them. The US can also freeze the assets of another country.
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Current Concerns: An appalling majority of unilateral sanctions violate international law
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Link to original article: An appalling majority of unilateral sanctions violate international law : No 4/5, 2 March 2021 : 2021 : Archives : Zeit-Fragen, Zürich (zeit-fragen.ch)
Current Concerns: An appalling majority of unilateral sanctions violate international law